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speaker boehner said quote, i'm the most reasonable guy in washington, d.c. he was also asked about congressman paul ryan's pecking order with the house republicans. let me play what he said regarding where paul ryan the vp candidate, now stands with him. >> congressman paul ryan is he the leader of the republican party now? >> oh i wouldn't think so. paul ryan's a policy wonk. >> he's a policy wonk. basically right now i'm still the man. so how does speaker boehner, if he's the man and most reasonable guy in washington how does he get some of the conservatives, including even paul ryan a guy who is newly minted in some way with a little bit of juice, to come along? >> i think if you look at how this will actually unfold you find your answer tamron. the fact of the matter is a very small number of people will negotiate a deal or not. that includes speaker boehner. it includes majority leader reid and the white house. once they come up with a deal whatever it looks like it's going to be subject to an up or down vote. this isn't something you amend and say i'd
speaker boehner said quote, i'm the most reasonable guy in washington, d.c. he was also asked about congressman paul ryan's pecking order with the house republicans. let me play what he said regarding where paul ryan the vp candidate, now stands with him. >> congressman paul ryan is he the leader of the republican party now? >> oh i wouldn't think so. paul ryan's a policy wonk. >> he's a policy wonk. basically right now i'm still the man. so how does speaker boehner, if he's...
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it doesn't start in washington. it starts with a million quiet heroes who love their country and believe they can change it. now, we all have different backgrounds. we all have different political beliefs. the latino community is not monolithic, the african-american community is not all of one mind. it's a big country. and sometimes in tough times in a country this big and busy, especially during a political year, those differences are cast in a bright spotlight. but i ran for this office because i am absolutely convinced that what binds us together has always proven stronger than what drives us apart. we are one people. we need oneanother. our patriotism is rooted not in race, not in ethnicity, not in creed. it is based on a shared belief in the enduring and permanent promise of america. that's the promise that draws so many talented, driven people to these shores. that's the promise that drew my own father here. that's the promise that drew your parents or grandparents or great grandparents, generations of people
it doesn't start in washington. it starts with a million quiet heroes who love their country and believe they can change it. now, we all have different backgrounds. we all have different political beliefs. the latino community is not monolithic, the african-american community is not all of one mind. it's a big country. and sometimes in tough times in a country this big and busy, especially during a political year, those differences are cast in a bright spotlight. but i ran for this office...
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that's democrat party, there's the washington republican party or state capital republican party and then there is the conservative grassroots tea party republican party. and those latter two factions are still working out this conflict. i think barack obama is enough left that -- he's hard enough to the left he may hold that faction together for another 75 days, but it will be on like donkey kong if romney gets in the white house. >> that might be the quote of the day. great pleasure having you on. even as mitt romney seeks to distance himself from todd akin and his comments regarding rape, pregnancy and abortion, several reports draw a connection between the doctor behind this theory on rape and pregnancy. the doctor is named democratic wilky. he was in fact, a romney surrogate backing in 2007. joining me now is jody jacobson, editor-in-chief of rh reality check, a women's health website. thank you for your time. >> thank you for having me. >> in 2007 romney called dr. wilky a leading voice within the pro-life community. dr. willk ke called romney the only candidate who can lead ou
that's democrat party, there's the washington republican party or state capital republican party and then there is the conservative grassroots tea party republican party. and those latter two factions are still working out this conflict. i think barack obama is enough left that -- he's hard enough to the left he may hold that faction together for another 75 days, but it will be on like donkey kong if romney gets in the white house. >> that might be the quote of the day. great pleasure...
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washington loves to wait until the 11th hour, because that's when the negotiating is done with with a lot of pressure. the 11th hour is where we might be headed. there's some reason for optimism. you heard speaker boehner last week and pay particular attention to what he said. he said that republicans are opposed to any increases in tax rates. what he didn't say was that republicans are opposed to any increases in taxes. what he's talking about is a deal where they lower the top rates, but they broaden out the base of the tax system by eliminating a lot of deductions and other things, special interest loopholes so-called to actually raise the amount of tax revenue that comes into the u.s. government, even though the rates themselves have gone down. listen to boehner talking. as long as he's talking about not raising tax rates, we're on a path to a deal. if he starts talking about not raising taxes, maybe we're off the track. >> all right. we'll look for keywords. thank you very much. i know we'll talk with you probably every day including the 11th hour when this is finally done. >> ha
washington loves to wait until the 11th hour, because that's when the negotiating is done with with a lot of pressure. the 11th hour is where we might be headed. there's some reason for optimism. you heard speaker boehner last week and pay particular attention to what he said. he said that republicans are opposed to any increases in tax rates. what he didn't say was that republicans are opposed to any increases in taxes. what he's talking about is a deal where they lower the top rates, but they...
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up next i talk with danny vargas and the washington post's ann kornbluth. the man everyone talks about when you refer to polls, nate silver of the new york fimz 538 blog. he predicts president obama has a 91% chance of winning re-election. the president will win 313 electoral college votes, governor romney will win 225. >> it's not a coin toss at that point. it's close, but you'd have to have a case where the polls are off across the board. it could happen, but if anything, the race has broken toward president obama a bit in the last 48 hours. >> that, by the way, was nate on last night on colbert. here's something funny making the rounds. lo look at this on social media. it reads keep calm and trust nate silver. join the election day conversation on twitter. you can find us at @tamron hall or at @newsnation. we'll have more on "news nation" live from the beautiful democracy plaza. i like that picture. no, no, no, stop! humans -- one day, we're coming up with the theory of relativity, the next... stop, stop, stop! my car! not so much. but that's okay. you'r
up next i talk with danny vargas and the washington post's ann kornbluth. the man everyone talks about when you refer to polls, nate silver of the new york fimz 538 blog. he predicts president obama has a 91% chance of winning re-election. the president will win 313 electoral college votes, governor romney will win 225. >> it's not a coin toss at that point. it's close, but you'd have to have a case where the polls are off across the board. it could happen, but if anything, the race has...
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. >> i think the best way to break this political gridlock in washington is to go to the american people because it's we the people that demand that the politicians and congress resolve this fiscal cliff but resolve in it a way that makes our country stronger. >> let me bring in the "news nation" political panel. neimalik henderson and goodfreend and contributor michael smerkonish. you the people, you talk to folks all day long on the radio show that you have that's syndicated in cities and states. what do you make of the president picking up where he left off so often going straight to the folks at snoem. >> he is really mained a full court press that began in the campaign season and never ended after election day and i think that two-prong attack you reference is good politics and seems to be working in large part because there's a vacuum within the republican party or on the right generally. you could say speaker boehner is the head now for negotiation purposes but i don't think anybody is really the president's equal in this dynamic and he's exploiting that to great advantage. >> let
. >> i think the best way to break this political gridlock in washington is to go to the american people because it's we the people that demand that the politicians and congress resolve this fiscal cliff but resolve in it a way that makes our country stronger. >> let me bring in the "news nation" political panel. neimalik henderson and goodfreend and contributor michael smerkonish. you the people, you talk to folks all day long on the radio show that you have that's...
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. >> and joining me now from "the washington post" nia malika henderson. when investments did not work out people lost and that is the job maybe of someone in that industry, but not the job as the president said of the person who leads this country. >> i think it's all fair game, and i want to applaud substance because so often with what i do for a living, you know, i go down these tangent roads getting caught up in conversations about bogus birth certificates or whether someone's dog should have been strapped to the roof of the car. the country is ailing. the economy is problematic, and we're having, i think, a really good conversation about who among the two of them can best move this country forward when it comes to jobs. i don't think that mitt romney can put part of his record in play. he talks about having been a job creator at bain. he stresses this far more than he does his record as the governor of massachusetts, and, therefore, the totality of that record is all fair game. >> do you believe that most people or many more will see what michael does
. >> and joining me now from "the washington post" nia malika henderson. when investments did not work out people lost and that is the job maybe of someone in that industry, but not the job as the president said of the person who leads this country. >> i think it's all fair game, and i want to applaud substance because so often with what i do for a living, you know, i go down these tangent roads getting caught up in conversations about bogus birth certificates or whether...
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we're having a hard time in washington, d.c. right now. public sector jobs across this country are being attacked and these are the types of jobs that guards and reservists relied. on you can see here at the capital. you can see senator lieberman going after the united states postal service. they're the second largest employer of veterans in our country and it doesn't get any better across the country. he opposed giving veterans the ability to get preference in applying for state education jobs. it is a problem from that standpoint as well. >> and let me find out from you. we know that the obama administration looked for initiatives to i guess, in a sense, reward companies that are willing to hire vets. how has that been received, at least as far as what you're hearing from the vets coming back. >> i think everyone is in the sector. i would sit here and think, your network at nbc for promoting this issue because it is so important. there are a lot of people looking for ways to help employ veterans. our foundation has signed on to a system
we're having a hard time in washington, d.c. right now. public sector jobs across this country are being attacked and these are the types of jobs that guards and reservists relied. on you can see here at the capital. you can see senator lieberman going after the united states postal service. they're the second largest employer of veterans in our country and it doesn't get any better across the country. he opposed giving veterans the ability to get preference in applying for state education...
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partially because he was a washington guy. i think that was tough. >> obviously, with the tea party portion of this equation, many have felt their influence would be congressional state races. we've not seen that influence in the primary. with rick santorum and this conversation about his clout, we've watched these speeches from rick santorum where he talks about his grandfather. talks about that background. when you look at the latest polling regarding mitt romney, it is the very connection that rick santorum was able to make on this genuine likable level with those who might be willing to vote that is still greatly lacking with mitt romney at a time where we are about to start discussing what is tax fairness or what the republicans call, if you will, this war on the el wealthy or class warfare. >> i think we will look back on this and say, was it santorum's ability to connect or was it romney's inability to connect? and i think how much of santorum's success has really been about romney's shortcomings? and i think this is no
partially because he was a washington guy. i think that was tough. >> obviously, with the tea party portion of this equation, many have felt their influence would be congressional state races. we've not seen that influence in the primary. with rick santorum and this conversation about his clout, we've watched these speeches from rick santorum where he talks about his grandfather. talks about that background. when you look at the latest polling regarding mitt romney, it is the very...
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the executive director and the "washington post" nia-maleka henderson. she is with the romney campaign. we await new words from mitt romney regarding the new york time article. i grew up in texas and my entire life we heard the world needed to wake up. the hispanic population would be representing enormous numbers and could not be ignored. and politicians in texas, those even in this red state of texas who are successful worldwide were like governor perry many many ways who adopted or adapted to survive politically in embracing some parts of the hispanic community. >> i think that's absolutely right. what you're seeing is that was one of the reasons why perry was so for and in favor of the dream act. recognizing it was something that doesn't impact the majority of american latinos in this country but it does signal that you understand the needs of the latino communicate when it comes to policy and changes. you can say the same thing for the attorney general up in utah. the attorney general in utah basically went against the wave of anti-immigrant legisla
the executive director and the "washington post" nia-maleka henderson. she is with the romney campaign. we await new words from mitt romney regarding the new york time article. i grew up in texas and my entire life we heard the world needed to wake up. the hispanic population would be representing enormous numbers and could not be ignored. and politicians in texas, those even in this red state of texas who are successful worldwide were like governor perry many many ways who adopted or...
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the "washington post" posing the question. is todd akin talking himself out of a senate seat? the writer joins me aaron, it was posed before the development that is took place even in the last hour. is the answer right now he has talked himself out of the senate seat? >> it is looking more and more like that's the case now. the latest example is that the biggest republican super pac, american cross roads and the national republican senate committee have both announced they're pulling money out of this race so long as todd akin is the candidate here. what it means is if he does decide to stay in he'll have a difficult time competing financially with senator claire mccaskill. >> looking at his history he is on the house science committee that i think so many people will find just stunning. right now we everyone a number of medical professionals in missouri planned a news conference to speak out against his comments which are obviously not based in any science that any of us have learned in classes, certainly i hope nobody learned that in classes. nevertheless the background incl
the "washington post" posing the question. is todd akin talking himself out of a senate seat? the writer joins me aaron, it was posed before the development that is took place even in the last hour. is the answer right now he has talked himself out of the senate seat? >> it is looking more and more like that's the case now. the latest example is that the biggest republican super pac, american cross roads and the national republican senate committee have both announced they're...
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you say washington seems as toxic today as it was the day you took office. the country was looking for you to unite it and you, yourself, admitted recently that you failed. in retrospect, do you feel that you overestimated your own ability to bridge divides in washington and how do you answer people who say simply obama let me down? why did you put that on the list? >>. >> because there's been so much talk recently about the hope and the change that a lot of people who supported obama in 2008 can't quite get behind romney. they want a reason to vote for obama and they haven't -- they just don't feel like obama has given them a reason yet. that's an opportunity for him to outline why he hasn't always followed through, why washington didn't change the way that he promised. . let me put the romney list. people can look at it on politico. many people tonight deduct mortgage interest from their income taxes, slashing their tax bim buys thousands of dollars every year. can you guarantee to those viewers you won't eliminate the cherished tax break from the middle c
you say washington seems as toxic today as it was the day you took office. the country was looking for you to unite it and you, yourself, admitted recently that you failed. in retrospect, do you feel that you overestimated your own ability to bridge divides in washington and how do you answer people who say simply obama let me down? why did you put that on the list? >>. >> because there's been so much talk recently about the hope and the change that a lot of people who supported...
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let's bring in "washington post" political reporter, good to see you. let me start with this news that ch chuck todd has been able to bring in. that there was a meeting between newt gingrich and mitt romney on saturday. gingrich says he made no deal to end his bid for the gop nomination. what do you know about this meeting? >> this is obviously just coming in. chuck todd is confirming it. it is suggested to me that there is an end game at work here even though newt gingrich has scaled back his campaign and said he will fight this to the bitter end. you do see a realization that this is coming to an en. he was at the rnc yesterday meeting with those folks, at the delegate map for himself. even with romney meeting, he was with leaders here and all of these endorsements are coming out. i think there is increased conversation between both of these camps, even talking to santorum folk. they are in touch with the romney campaign and the gingrich campaign. i think this is the end game playing out. >> we know if newt gingrich is meeting with mitt romney and the
let's bring in "washington post" political reporter, good to see you. let me start with this news that ch chuck todd has been able to bring in. that there was a meeting between newt gingrich and mitt romney on saturday. gingrich says he made no deal to end his bid for the gop nomination. what do you know about this meeting? >> this is obviously just coming in. chuck todd is confirming it. it is suggested to me that there is an end game at work here even though newt gingrich has...
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michael still, eugene washington, christ cofenuns will join us. you can put in a bid for chris matthews notes. we'll be right back. humans -- even when we cross our t's and dot our i's, we still run into problems. namely, other humans. which is why, at liberty mutual insurance, auto policies come with new car replacement and accident forgiveness if you qualify. see what else comes standard at libertymutual.com. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? boring. boring. [ jack ] after lauren broke up with me, i went to the citi private pass page and decided to be...not boring. that's how i met marilyn... giada... really good. yes! [ jack ] ...and alicia. ♪ this girl is on fire [ male announcer ] use any citi card to get the benefits of private pass. more concerts, more events, more experiences. [ jack ] hey, who's boring now? [ male announcer ] get more access with the citi card. [ crowd cheering, mouse clicks ] >>> we are back live from danville, kentucky. one of the more interesting revelations out of our new nbc news poll, m
michael still, eugene washington, christ cofenuns will join us. you can put in a bid for chris matthews notes. we'll be right back. humans -- even when we cross our t's and dot our i's, we still run into problems. namely, other humans. which is why, at liberty mutual insurance, auto policies come with new car replacement and accident forgiveness if you qualify. see what else comes standard at libertymutual.com. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? boring. boring. [ jack...
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i think it was at the mayflower in washington, d.c. i have to tell you, that was not a pleasant meeting by all accounts. consequently, to see them progress to these stages is good news. i want to remind folks at the end of 1999 and 2000, folks were pretty sour on bill clinton. here we are however many years later and he's polling at almost 70%. so to have the wise old sage bill clinton come in and do what he's doing. this is good. we're all playing nice in the sandbox. >> thank you, aaron. greatly appreciate your time. i'm being told we need to go to downtown new york. we've got news. they are placing this final beam that will make world trade center -- one world trade center the tallest building in new york city. these are live pictures. new york city officials are there marking this amazing milestone. there are many people wondering if the progress would be seen at the scene where so many thousands lost their lives. one world trade center becoming the tallest building in new york city. an emotional time. the unfinished building now s
i think it was at the mayflower in washington, d.c. i have to tell you, that was not a pleasant meeting by all accounts. consequently, to see them progress to these stages is good news. i want to remind folks at the end of 1999 and 2000, folks were pretty sour on bill clinton. here we are however many years later and he's polling at almost 70%. so to have the wise old sage bill clinton come in and do what he's doing. this is good. we're all playing nice in the sandbox. >> thank you,...
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think murdoch's ability to maintain anything like that kind of awe that he struck in capitol hill and washington is not going to be sustained after all this has come out. >> all right. with the new details on the empire that may be certainly in trouble. thank you very much. and there is a lot going on today. here's a few things, at least one thing i thought you should know. wisconsin governor scott walker has raised a record $13.1 million in just over three months. as he faces a democratic push to recall him from office. that am is unprecedented for a governor's race in that state. walker raised just $11 million during his entire gubernatorial campaign in 2010. four democrats are fighting for the right to face off against scott walker. the recall set for june 5th. [ male announcer ] this is coach parker... whose non-stop day starts with back pain... and a choice. take advil now and maybe up to four in a day. or choose aleve and two pills for a day free of pain. way to go, coach. ♪ tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 let's talk about that 401(k) you picked up back in the '80s. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 like a lot
think murdoch's ability to maintain anything like that kind of awe that he struck in capitol hill and washington is not going to be sustained after all this has come out. >> all right. with the new details on the empire that may be certainly in trouble. thank you very much. and there is a lot going on today. here's a few things, at least one thing i thought you should know. wisconsin governor scott walker has raised a record $13.1 million in just over three months. as he faces a...
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more washington gridlock. no, it's worse -- look, our taxes are about to go up. not the taxes on our dividends though, right? that's a big part of our retirement. oh, no, it's dividends, too. the rate on our dividends would more than double. but we depend on our dividends to help pay our bills. we worked hard to save. well, the president and congress have got to work together to stop this dividend tax hike. before it's too late. >>> as we mentioned at the top of the hour, the president is on twitter right now answering questions from the american people about the fiscal cliff. it's part of the white house push to build support. the president has answered a few questions so far. let's get backe to kristen welker. she's monitoring the exchanges. what have we learned, kristen? >> reporter: good afternoon. most exchanges have to do with questions concerning increasing taxes on wealthier americans as well as cuts to sbimgentitlemen. one exchange caught our attention. this is from mandy. as a recent college grad bout wout a full time job these cuts wouldn't help me, wo
more washington gridlock. no, it's worse -- look, our taxes are about to go up. not the taxes on our dividends though, right? that's a big part of our retirement. oh, no, it's dividends, too. the rate on our dividends would more than double. but we depend on our dividends to help pay our bills. we worked hard to save. well, the president and congress have got to work together to stop this dividend tax hike. before it's too late. >>> as we mentioned at the top of the hour, the president...
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in the george washington poll shows republican enthusiasm is higher than on the democratic side. gallup is still surveying regular voters. they make the switch in october, but when they do my guess is romney is not ahead nationwide. it's going to come down to swing sats. >> michael, what's your take? nominally ahead? that's jonathan's prediction. >> nationally it wouldn't surprise me, but that's not kept pace or the swing states have not kept pace from romney's perspective with what's going on in the national surveys. hopefully tomorrow we know about the buckeye state and where it stands. without ohio it's a very difficult path for governor romney. >> breaking it down to the battlegrounds. thank you so much. it's a pleasure. thank you. here we go again, the vice presidential debate is a couple of days away. are both sides trying the same tactic? you know the tune, down-play expectations. >> i think it's silly of us to somehow discount joe biden because he's made a few gaffes as of late. >> we're going to look at the weapons both vice president joe biden and congressman ryan bring
in the george washington poll shows republican enthusiasm is higher than on the democratic side. gallup is still surveying regular voters. they make the switch in october, but when they do my guess is romney is not ahead nationwide. it's going to come down to swing sats. >> michael, what's your take? nominally ahead? that's jonathan's prediction. >> nationally it wouldn't surprise me, but that's not kept pace or the swing states have not kept pace from romney's perspective with...
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joining me live now, democratic congressman adam smith of washington state. he's the highest ranking democrat on the house armed services committee and just returned from afghanistan from a visit there. he joins us from the site of tonight's debate, boca raton, florida. thank you for your time today. >> thanks for having me on. >> anytime. what are your expectations tonight? >> i think the president has got a very strong record, and he's going to point to that record. he has done exactly what he said he was going to do during the campaign in 2008. he took the fight to al qaeda, most notably, of course, taking out osama bin laden, but not just there, and really containing them in pakistan and afghanistan and yemen. being very aggressive about it. he said he'd get us out of iraq and turns things around in afghanistan. he's made a concerted effort to do that. now he's doing the responsible thing and transitioning over to afghan control of that and beginning to bring our troops home there. he has a strong record. i expect him to make that point repeatedly. on the
joining me live now, democratic congressman adam smith of washington state. he's the highest ranking democrat on the house armed services committee and just returned from afghanistan from a visit there. he joins us from the site of tonight's debate, boca raton, florida. thank you for your time today. >> thanks for having me on. >> anytime. what are your expectations tonight? >> i think the president has got a very strong record, and he's going to point to that record. he has...
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does win re-election, i think that base is going to drive their representatives, want republicans in washington, in congress to put up just a big a front of opposition to him as they did in the first term, if not bigger. >> interesting, michael. i appreciate your article. it was great having you on. people should check it out and see what the freak-out could possibly look like. thank you. great pleasure to have you on. so for our "news nation" gut check today, we want to know what your gut is telling bu the results of tomorrow's election. what do you feel? you heard michael tamaski give insight from his perspective on what's a freak-out moment. politico says for democrats they would be leaderless if the president did not win. go to facebook.com/newsnation and post your comment we're going read them and reveal them on air tomorrow. that does it for "news nation" live from democracy plaza. tomorrow we have special orange can diana da yet, ann kornblut and steve days as well as steve boykin. a big, diverse line-up for you. "the cycle" is next. [ male announcer ] when was the last time something ma
does win re-election, i think that base is going to drive their representatives, want republicans in washington, in congress to put up just a big a front of opposition to him as they did in the first term, if not bigger. >> interesting, michael. i appreciate your article. it was great having you on. people should check it out and see what the freak-out could possibly look like. thank you. great pleasure to have you on. so for our "news nation" gut check today, we want to know...
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those are comments from john mccain at the speech in washington, chuck. >> he wasn't -- i heard those and read his speech before he delivered it as well. it's clear he is signaling he is actually calling for a no fly zone in syria without calling it that. what he would like to see is to figure out what the safe havens are. use u.s. aircraft if necessary, air power if necessary, to patrol those sections where they think the opposition has created these safe havens in syria and then create an equal military playing field and he's arguing only then will assad come to the -- or even putin come to the table to negotiate so he seems to be already dismissing any efforts that might be made here. >> all right, chuck. thank you very much. a live report. we'll see how long this high stakes meeting as it's been called goes on there. and today's first read team speaking of chuck's team says one of the biggest stories this election season could be of course what we've talked about a lot that massive money from outside groups pouring into the races. in fact, this weekend the huffington post reporter
those are comments from john mccain at the speech in washington, chuck. >> he wasn't -- i heard those and read his speech before he delivered it as well. it's clear he is signaling he is actually calling for a no fly zone in syria without calling it that. what he would like to see is to figure out what the safe havens are. use u.s. aircraft if necessary, air power if necessary, to patrol those sections where they think the opposition has created these safe havens in syria and then create...